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Sarah Ulmer
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January 31, 2018
Considering a tech degree? Community College could be free for you #billoftheday
Today’s bill of the day is HB 405, authored by Rep. Nolan Mettetal, and is moving along quite nicely. It has already been transmitted to the Senate. The bill would offer the Mississippi Career-Tech Scholars Program which would offer scholarship money for tuition to Community and Junior Colleges. The bill would require financial assistance provided to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 31, 2018
Leg. Democratic Caucus releases statement on equal pay for equal work bills that died #msleg
Letter from Legislative Democratic Caucus: On a day when we gathered on the South steps of our Capitol to explain again why requiring equal pay for equal work is the right thing to do, at least six bills to make that idea law died in committee*. Even a letter from the icon of equal pay…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 31, 2018
MS Lieutenant Gov. Tate Reeves to report $5.36 million COH
by Sarah Ulmer Y’all Politics has confirmed from sources that Mississippi Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves intends to file his 2017 Annual Campaign Finance filing with the Secretary of State later today that will show cash on hand (COH) of $5,367,000. This is up from his 2016 Annual Report where he showed $4,327,000. In a non-election…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 31, 2018
Economic numbers effectively pad Trump’s first ‘State of the Union’ address
By: Sid Salter Even the harshest and most ardent critics of America’s first reality show star to be elected to the U.S. presidency have to take an honest look at the nation’s economy after his first year in office and marvel at President Donald Trump’s performance. At least, that’s the case if one listens to…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 31, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 1/31/18
WDAM – Mississippi lawmakers not changing rebel emblem on flag Mississippi lawmakers won’t consider erasing the Confederate emblem from the state flag this year because there’s no consensus on making a change. That’s according to the state House Rules Committee chairman, Republican Jason White. DAILY JOURNAL – Lottery bills die, could be revived Legislation to…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 31, 2018
Mississippi Reactions to @POTUS Trump’s first State of the Union
Sen. Wicker tweets on President Trump’s State of the Union During @realDonaldTrump’s first year in office, we have delivered massive tax cuts, confirmed a record number of conservative judges to the bench, and cut billions of dollars’ worth of job-killing red tape. #SOTU — Senator Roger Wicker (@SenatorWicker) January 31, 2018 Later releases statement…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 30, 2018
Senate Education Committee Advances ESA Expansion #EmpowerMS
Today, the Senate Education Committee advanced legislation that will provide parents with more options for the education of their children. Senate Bill 2623, authored by Senate Education Committee Chairman Gray Tollison (R-Oxford), will expand the current Education Scholarship Account (ESA) program to most students in Mississippi. The proposed legislation will give priority to students with…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 30, 2018
Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves makes statement on increasing access to the ESA Program #msleg
The Senate Education Committee took up a bill, SB 2623 that would allow more students to have access to ESA scholarships. This is Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves statement: “Parents deserve to choose the best classroom environment to meet their children’s needs,” Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said. “Increasing access to Educational Savings Accounts increases the possibilities…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 30, 2018
Deadline Day: Bills surviving and dying in committee through Tuesday night
*This article will be updated throughout deadline day as bills survive and die in committee* Tuesday is deadline day and by 8:00 p.m. tonight most likely 75% of general and constitutional bills will have been left to die in committee without making it to the floor. UPDATE 7:45: The end of the day is here,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 30, 2018
Abortion cut off at 15 weeks #billoftheday
It’s General and Constitutional bill deadline, which means, what doesn’t make it out of committee today is dead. One bill that did survive deadline day was HB 1510. This bill was authored by Rep. Currie and would prohibit abortions after 15 weeks gestation, in most cases. House Bill 1510 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 30, 2018
Politico ranks Mississippi 50 out of 51 in their State of the States ranking. Agree?
Politico ranked all 50 states plus DC in their fourth annual State of the States ranking. New Hampshire finished first, and Mississippi finished next to last. States were ranked on data ranging from poverty rate, unemployment, life expectancy, and high school graduation. Here’s their ranking. 1. New Hampshire (Chris Sununu, R) 2. Minnesota (Mark Dayton, D) 3.…
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January 30, 2018
A look at the candidates and challenges in #MS03
by Alan Lange Rep. Gregg Harper’s announcement not to seek re-election in 2018 in January has touched off an unexpected political race of sorts. While it was anticipated that the US Senate Republican primary was going to be the one to watch, there now seems to be mounting evidence that the showdown between US Senator…
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Daniel Tyson
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August 1, 2025
Jackson mayor announces task force to address concerns at apartment complexes
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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August 1, 2025
US employers added just 73,000 jobs last month as labor market weakens in face of Trump trade wars
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 1, 2025
Watson continues work on election integrity in Mississippi
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Lynne Jeter
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July 17, 2025
Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
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Susan Marquez
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August 1, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in August 2025
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C.H. Spurgeon
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August 1, 2025
It is good
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David Lewis
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July 31, 2025
Mississippi’s cherished southern spaces -porches – featured in 2025 International Venice Architectural Biennale
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Sid Salter
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July 30, 2025
“One big, beautiful bill” adoption signals both danger and opportunities for the state’s rural hospitals
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Russ Latino
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July 27, 2025
Facing the Darkness
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Kimberly Ross
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July 23, 2025
Caught in the Epstein web
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